The Domus Aurea, or “Golden House,” is perhaps the most recognizable and widely known symbol of Emperor Nero’s extravagant ambitions; built between 65 and 68 AD after the Gr ...

(Some historians are rethinking Nero's dark legacy.) But death did little to diminish Nero’s presence in Roman memory. Early Christians, persecuted under his reign, cast him as the Antichrist ...

Indeed, Gaza is the horror of Bruegel in real life. The Israeli soldiers, pilots and operators of quadcopters and killer ...

The Rev. Gustavo Gutiérrez pioneered social justice-centered liberation theology, once criticized by the Vatican for its ...

Demographic analysis and computer simulation demonstrate that before adulthood most Romans lost their fathers by death. Close reading of Latin texts reveals Roman fathers as devoted and loving, and ...

Once considered revolutionary, his notion of empathy and advocacy for the poor has become a central tenet of Catholic social ...

Clifford, Emily 2023. Death by Analogy: Identity Crises on a Roman Sarcophagus. Journal of Roman Studies, Vol. 113, Issue. , p. 107.

A humorous TikTok trend last year revealed that average American guys think about the Roman Empire anywhere from once a month ...

These last few months, my Roman Empire has been "third man syndrome." Also known as the "third man effect," it's a phenomenon ...

A Nigerian man has gone viral on social media after sharing the story of his late mother who served God diligently before her ...

Halloween, celebrated annually on October 31, has grown into one of the most widely observed and culturally rich holidays ...

Professor Andrew McClellan, Ph.D., was miming eyeballs being removed from his head. The windowless soul is swimming hard.